Take Action: Help Close the Pay Gap in GA

February 25, 2021

Join 9to5 GA for a Digital Day of Action on March 4! This virtual lobby day will focus on supporting the passage of HB55, which would ban employers from requesting a prospective employee’s salary history.  Women and POCs are still paid less for doing the same jobs as their white, male counterparts— salary histories reflect…

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Statement from 9to5 Wisconsin regarding proposed lame-duck legislation

December 7, 2018

Earlier this week, Wisconsin Legislators voted to pass a series of bills aimed at taking power away from the incoming Governor and his administration. These measures range from restricting early voting to diminishing the powers of the Attorney General, but they all serve the same purpose: to give legislators an unprecedented amount of power and…

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Enough is enough.

January 30, 2014

At the end of 2013, Congress failed to extend the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program before they left for vacation. 1.6 million Americans have lost what little income they had. And what has Congress done in the new year? Nothing to help these families.

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Action Alert: Support the FAMILY Act

December 12, 2013

Being there for family is what matters. That’s why we need a law that guarantees you can be with your loved ones when they need you and not have to give up a paycheck while you do it.

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Can you feel it?

December 5, 2013

Across the country, the momentum is building as more cities and states win work/family policies that help working women care for themselves and their families without losing a paycheck or risking their jobs.

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Action Alert: Colorado Families Need Affordable Transit

December 4, 2013

Almost 80% of respondents from 9to5’s outreach along the newly opened W line could not afford to purchase a bus pass at the current cost of $80 to $140 a month. Sign the petition–join our call for an income based EcoPass!

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Join 9to5 As We Stand Up With Walmart Workers on Black Friday

November 22, 2013

9to5 stands with Walmart workers striking for a living wage, safe working conditions, and an end to illegal retaliation. Join us at a protest near you.

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America Needs A Raise!

November 20, 2013

The Senate is expected to vote on the Fair Minimum Wage Act in the next few weeks. Call your Senators and tell them to vote YES to raising and indexing the minimum wage and tipped minimum wage. America can’t afford poverty wages any longer.

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Action Alert: We Can’t Wait

November 8, 2013

The time is now for immigration reform. We know it, kids know it–it’s time for Congress to hear it.

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Action Alert: Are you prepared for Election Day?

October 17, 2013

Even in “off year ” elections when there are fewer high profile candidates or races, there are important positions, including city council, county commission and school board on the ballot. Are you prepared to vote?

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